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20 January, 2026

In Terms of “Terms”, and Giving, Taking, or Harvesting a Photograph

By Simon King

20 January, 2026

/ Photography Philosophy, /

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The lens I will talk about here has been talked about at 35mmc.com before. At least here by Hamish Gill and here by Ed Lara, but we're in it for the plenty, aren't we? When I st...

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By Gregoire MBV

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Ibraar Hussain on High Risk, High Reward (or, Against Spray and Pray)
Good post and good points with very good captures! Thanks again
Ibraar Hussain on In Terms of “Terms”, and Giving, Taking, or Harvesting a Photograph
Very good rebuttal of Waylands article And agree - why should we change language and terminology? As for me I’m…
Ibraar Hussain on A New Take on “Take”
The British Empire was long established when photography emerged. we can apply the same logic to railways, aeroplanes, ships etc…

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